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Sunset Bay, New York

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Sunset Bay, New York

Sunset Bay is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Hanover in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sunset Bay had a population of 470..

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About Sunset Bay

Set in the western part of New York, Sunset Bay is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Sunset Bay is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.66 square miles.

What Makes Sunset Bay Unique

  • The only place in America named Sunset Bay — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in western New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Sunset Bay

  • Colony Seafood and Steakhouse
  • Tim Hortons — coffee shop (café)
  • Cabanasam Sunset Bay Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sunset Bay

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area0.66 sq mi
Coordinates42.5614, -79.1298

🗺️ Map of Sunset Bay